HIP 40866
HIP 40866 is a K-type (Orange) star.
Located approximately 563.3 light-years from Earth, HIP 40866 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 40866 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
With an apparent magnitude of +5.80, HIP 40866 sits near the limit of naked-eye visibility. It can be glimpsed without optical aid under dark skies, but binoculars will make observation much easier. Observers will note its orange hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.137.
Физические свойства
| Спектральный класс | K Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Показатель цвета (B−V) | 1,137 |
Наблюдение
| Видимая звёздная величина | +5.80 |
| Абсолютная звёздная величина | -0,39 |
| Расстояние | 563 ly |
Положение
| Прямое восхождение | 8h 20,35m |
| Склонение | 20° 44,86′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 40866?
HIP 40866 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 40866 from Earth?
HIP 40866 is approximately 563.3 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 40866 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 5.80, HIP 40866 is visible to the naked eye.